Laser-Etch

Printing Services

Surface treatment for marking and removing the surface of non metallic substrates

Laser etching is suitable for short or single run. Great for plaques, traffolite (switchboard) signage and awards. Acrylics, Perspex, board and many other non metallic substrates can be etched.

Colour filling is also possible to add colour.

Printing options

Available sizes:

No Standard Size

Available Substrates:

Acrylic laminate
Acrylic (Perspex)
MDF / Laminated MDF
Timber veneer
Laminate

Colour:

Many options in face colour are available.
Colour fill of etched surface also possible on most substrates

Artwork guidelines

General Instructions:

Artwork must be correctly sized with required amounts of bleed
All transparency effects are to be flattened
Overprints must be set correctly for desired result
All colour profiles are to be removed
Ensure all images are at correct resolution
Registration marks, keylines, dielines and other non-printing items must be removed
Crop marks, if required, are to be positioned outside bleed area.

Should we need to contact you regarding your artwork, you will be contacted by email only. Print Baron do not correct, modify or proofread artwork. All files are printed as supplied to us.

Artwork specifications

Bleed: 2mm on all sides

Safe zone: 3mm in from all sides

Accepted file types: PDF version 1.4 or higher

Resolution: 300 dpi for all images / 800 dpi for all text as an image

Colours: Colours must be either CMYK or Grey Scale (i.e. no RGB, Pantone or Spot Colours)

Fonts: All fonts must be embedded or converted to curves

Trimming: Borders and type must be within safe zone as variations may occur when trimming

Important: Ensure your artwork matches your order specifications.